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Charles Robinson stands in front of the Hueneme by the Sea railroad station. A man sits on benches to the right of photo.

Bldg. #3. Sleeping quarters, Limoneira Ranch, Santa Paula, 1922-23. "Art worked on building"

Clipping from Ventura Star-Free Press, Sept. 1948 re: Seaside Park and Ventura County Fair. Illustration on clipping is from John Brakey collection and is from 1911, possibly.

Bust portrait of Adolfo Camarillo, turned sideways looking to his left toward the camera, gazing to the left of camera. He is in suit and tie.

Half portrait of A. L. Hobson, seated, in a tuxedo, looking at the camera.

Portrait of Edith Hobson Hoffman, seated, looking to the left of camera. She is dressed formally, wearing earrings, a cross necklace, bracelets, glasses, and holds a clutch in her lap.

Walter Hoffman & Andrea Haley. Andrea, a child sits on a pony while Walter stands next to the pony looking down at Andrea and the pony. Automobiles in background. Rancho Santa Ana.

Full portrait of Katherine Hoffman Haley, standing in the grass holding a rope attached to a toy bull. She is wearing fuzzy chaps and a cowboy shirt and hat. Rancho Santa Ana.

Katherine Hoffman Haley sits on "Billy Boy" a pony looking toward the camera, while Walter Hoffman looks on (he is on the right hand side of photo). Katherine wears fuzzy chaps and a cowboy hat.

A. L. Hobson sits on a horse dressed up for the Ventura County Fair. Hobson holds an instrument? in his hand and is wearing a suit. Spectators are in the background.

Group photo of eight men standing in front of a tractor. Man driving tractor is Bill Sowers. Men in front of tractor, left to right: 1. Tecoma Maguire 2. Anselmo Canet 3. Nicola Peirano 4. (Bill Saviers) 5. William Wadleigh. 6. Bernard (?) Isensee 7.…

Exterior of the Old Union Hall, built by J.M. Kaiser and located on Santa Clara Street in Ventura.

Stores by the intersection of California and Main streets in Ventura. A small crowd of people are standing by the shops fronts.

Interior and altar of South M.E. Church in Ventura on Kalorama and Main streets.

The Sheridan family having a picnic at the beach by the pier. Several women and girls sit on the sand, and three men and a boy stand in the background.

A view of Ventura Avenue in 1914 prior to the boom.

A field of calla lilies on Sam Cole Farm (Mound District). Charles Cole is standing in the foreground.

Early day train in Ventura, showing the engine and some cars. Two men pose with the train, looking at the viewer. Engine labeled with "1315" in many areas. Some houses visible in the background. Museum records indicate "The railroad first came…

Oil steamer, W. L. Hardison, on fire at Ventura wharf. Black smoke fills the air above it.

The Pines home of Geo. G. and Eliza R. Sewell in Santa Paula.

Exterior of Santa Paula Hardware Company.

Train track partially covered during a flood of the Ventura River

Train tracks covered during Ventura River flood.

View of a house near Ventura Avenue from the road with power line and palm trees in the foreground. The house was built in 1892 or 1893 above Mill School. The photograph was donated by Mrs. Florence Gavin.

A farmer worker in a horse and cart, planting lima beans in a field in Oxnard